Screenshot display method and apparatus, and terminal device

ABSTRACT

Embodiments of this application is applicable to the field of terminal technologies, and in particular, to an artificial intelligence terminal-based screenshot display method and apparatus, and a terminal device. The screenshot display method is applied to a terminal device having a foldable screen. The foldable screen includes a first display and a second display. The screenshot display method includes: obtaining a first included angle between the first display and the second display; performing a screen capturing operation on current display content of each of the first display and the second display, to obtain a first screenshot corresponding to the first display and a second screenshot corresponding to the second display; and displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot based on the first included angle.

This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No.201911155018.8, filed with the China National Intellectual PropertyAdministration on Nov. 22, 2019, and entitled “SCREENSHOT DISPLAY METHODAND APPARATUS, AND TERMINAL DEVICE”, which is incorporated herein byreference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This application belongs to the field of terminal technologies, and inparticular, to an artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence, AI)terminal-based screenshot display method and apparatus, and a terminaldevice.

BACKGROUND

With continuous development of foldable screen technologies, a terminaldevice having a foldable screen is gradually launched to the market.Like a conventional terminal device, the terminal device having afoldable screen also has a screen capturing function and a screenrecording function. That is, when browsing content such as a text or animage by using the terminal device having a foldable screen, a user cancapture or record current display content on a display and store thecontent for subsequent viewing by using the screenshot capturing orscreen recording function.

When performing screen capturing or screen recording, the existingterminal device having a foldable screen usually captures an imagecorresponding to each screen, integrates the image corresponding to eachscreen into a complete plane image based on a connection relationshipbetween the screens, and stores the complete plane image. When thescreenshot is displayed, the complete plane image is displayed directly.The existing screenshot display manner does not fully reflect a displaycharacteristic of the terminal device having a foldable screen,resulting in a poor screenshot display effect of the terminal devicehaving a foldable screen.

SUMMARY

Embodiments of this application provide a screenshot display method andapparatus, and a terminal device, to resolve a poor screenshot displayeffect of an existing terminal device having a foldable screen.

According to a first aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa screenshot display method, applied to a terminal device having afoldable screen, where the foldable screen includes a first display anda second display. The screenshot display method may include:

obtaining a first included angle between the first display and thesecond display, and performing a screen capturing operation on currentdisplay content of each of the first display and the second display, toobtain a first screenshot corresponding to the first display and asecond screenshot corresponding to the second display; and

displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot based on thefirst included angle.

It should be noted that a resistance sensor may be disposed in abendable area between the first display and the second display, toobtain the first included angle between the first display and the seconddisplay based on a resistance change measured by the resistance sensor.Alternatively, a gravity sensor/gyroscope sensor may be disposed in eachof the first display and the second display, so that the first includedangle between the first display and the second display is measured andobtained through the gravity sensors/gyroscope sensors in the firstdisplay and the second display.

It should be understood that, performing the screen capturing operationon the current display content of the first display may be performingthe screen capturing operation on all the current display content of thefirst display, that is, capturing the entire first display, or may beperforming the screen capturing operation on a part of the currentdisplay content of the first display, that is, capturing a part of thefirst display. Similarly, performing the screen capturing operation onthe current display content of the second display may be performing thescreen capturing operation on all the current display content of thesecond display, or performing the screen capturing operation on a partof the current display content of the second display.

In a possible implementation of the first aspect, the displaying thefirst screenshot and the second screenshot based on the first includedangle may include:

determining, based on the first included angle, a first planecorresponding to the first screenshot and a second plane correspondingto the second screenshot, where a second included angle between thefirst plane and the second plane is the same as the first includedangle;

separately determining a first plane area in the first plane and asecond plane area in the second plane based on the first display and thesecond display; and

displaying the first screenshot in the first plane area, and displayingthe second screenshot in the second plane area.

For example, the first plane area in the first plane may be determinedbased on a first screen size of the first display and a preset scalingratio, and the second plane area in the second plane may be determinedbased on a second screen size of the second display and the presetscaling ratio. The first plane area is connected to the second planearea.

Specifically, the displaying the first screenshot in the first planearea, and displaying the second screenshot in the second plane area mayinclude:

determining a first display location of the first screenshot in thefirst display area based on first location information of the firstscreenshot in the first display;

determining a second display location of the second screenshot in thesecond plane area based on second location information of the secondscreenshot in the second display; and

displaying the first screenshot in the first display location, anddisplaying the second screenshot in the second display location.

It should be noted that the first location information of the firstscreenshot in the first display may be determined, recorded and storedduring screen capturing. Similarly, the second location information ofthe second screenshot in the second display may also be determined,recorded and stored during screen capturing.

In a possible implementation of the first aspect, the displaying thefirst screenshot and the second screenshot based on the first includedangle may include:

obtaining, based on the first included angle, a three-dimensional modelcorresponding to the terminal device, where the three-dimensional modelincludes a first display area corresponding to the first display and asecond display area corresponding to the second display, and a thirdincluded angle between the first display area and the second displayarea is the same as the first included angle;

rendering the first screenshot to the first display area of thethree-dimensional model, and rendering the second screenshot to thesecond display area of the three-dimensional model;

and displaying the three-dimensional model.

It should be understood that, a plurality of three-dimensional modelscorresponding to the terminal device may be constructed in advance basedon a foldable angle of the foldable screen of the terminal device, and acorrespondence between the constructed three-dimensional models and thefoldable angle may be established at the same time. In this way, when ascreenshot is displayed, a three-dimensional model corresponding to thefirst included angle may be obtained based on the correspondence, andthree-dimensional display of the screenshot is performed by using thethree-dimensional model.

Specifically, the displaying the three-dimensional model may include:

determining a display angle corresponding to the three-dimensionalmodel, and displaying the three-dimensional model based on the displayangle.

For example, an angle directly facing the first display may bedetermined as the display angle, or an angle directly facing the seconddisplay may be determined as the display angle, or an angle directlyfacing the bendable area between the first display and the seconddisplay may be determined as the display angle.

It should be understood that the display angle may be determined basedon a preset correspondence between the three-dimensional model and thedisplay angle, where the preset correspondence may be established whenthe three-dimensional model is constructed. For example, when thethree-dimensional model is constructed, the preset correspondence may beestablished based on a correspondence set by a user. For anotherexample, when the three-dimensional model is constructed, the presetcorrespondence may be established based on a current display angle of animage in the terminal device.

In another possible implementation of the first aspect, the displayingthe first screenshot and the second screenshot based on the firstincluded angle may include:

obtaining attribute information corresponding to the terminal device;

drawing, based on the attribute information and the first includedangle, a three-dimensional model corresponding to the terminal device,where the three-dimensional model includes a first display areacorresponding to the first display and a second display areacorresponding to the second display, and a fourth included angle betweenthe first display area and the second display area is the same as thefirst included angle;

rendering the first screenshot to the first display area of thethree-dimensional model, and rendering the second screenshot to thesecond display area of the three-dimensional model; and

displaying the three-dimensional model.

It should be noted that the three-dimensional model corresponding to theterminal device may be constructed by using a 3D rendering engine. Theattribute information may include information such as appearances of thefirst display and the second display in the terminal device. The 3Drendering engine may draw, based on the attribute information and thefirst included angle, the three-dimensional model corresponding to theterminal device.

In a possible implementation of the first aspect, the displaying thefirst screenshot and the second screenshot based on the first includedangle may include:

obtaining a fifth included angle between the first display and thesecond display;

if the fifth included angle is the same as the first included angle,displaying the first screenshot in the first display, and displaying thesecond screenshot in the second display; and

if the fifth included angle is different from the first included angle,outputting an adjustment instruction based on the first included angleand the fifth included angle, to instruct a user to adjust the firstdisplay and/or the second display.

In another possible implementation of the first aspect, the displayingthe first screenshot and the second screenshot based on the firstincluded angle may include:

obtaining a fifth included angle between the first display and thesecond display;

if the fifth included angle is the same as the first included angle,displaying the first screenshot in the first display, and displaying thesecond screenshot in the second display; and

if the fifth included angle is different from the first included angle,displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot based on thefirst included angle.

It should be understood that, in this embodiment of this application, ascreenshot may be displayed based on a current folded state of theterminal device. Specifically, when the current folded state of theterminal device is the same as a folded state when the screen capturingoperation is performed, the first screenshot may be directly displayedon the first display of the terminal device, and the second screenshotmay be directly displayed on the second display of the terminal device.That is, three-dimensional display of the screenshot may be implementeddirectly based on the terminal device, instead of constructing orobtaining the three-dimensional model. However, when the current foldedstate of the terminal device is different from the folded state when thescreen capturing operation is performed, an adjustment instruction maybe output to instruct the user to adjust the folded state of theterminal device, or the three-dimensional model is constructed orobtained, and then the three-dimensional display of the screenshot isperformed based on the three-dimensional model.

Optionally, the screenshot display method may further include:

constructing a first timeline corresponding to the first included angleand a second timeline corresponding to the first screenshot and thesecond screenshot, where the first timeline corresponds to the secondtimeline; and

the displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot based onthe first included angle includes:

obtaining the first screenshot and the second screenshot based on thesecond timeline, and obtaining, based on the first timeline, the firstincluded angle corresponding to the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot; and

displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot based on thefirst included angle.

It should be noted that, in a continuous screen capturing scenario, atimeline may be constructed. That is, when a screenshot and a firstincluded angle are obtained, a first timeline corresponding to the firstincluded angle and a second timeline corresponding to the screenshot maybe constructed. The first timeline is consistent with the secondtimeline, so that each frame of screenshot may be obtained based on thesecond timeline corresponding to the screenshot, and the first includedangle corresponding to each frame of screenshot may be determined basedon the first timeline corresponding to the first included angle.Therefore, continuous three-dimensional display of each frame ofscreenshot may be performed based on the first included anglecorresponding to each frame of screenshot.

According to a second aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa screenshot display apparatus, used in a terminal device having afoldable screen, where the foldable screen includes a first display anda second display. The screenshot display apparatus includes:

a screen capturing module, configured to obtain a first included anglebetween the first display and the second display, and perform a screencapturing operation on current display content of each of the firstdisplay and the second display, to obtain a first screenshotcorresponding to the first display and a second screenshot correspondingto the second display; and

a display module, configured to display the first screenshot and thesecond screenshot based on the first included angle.

In a possible implementation of the second aspect, the display moduleincludes:

a plane determining unit, configured to determine, based on the firstincluded angle, a first plane corresponding to the first screenshot anda second plane corresponding to the second screenshot, where a secondincluded angle between the first plane and the second plane is the sameas the first included angle;

an area determining unit, configured to separately determine a firstplane area in the first plane and a second plane area in the secondplane based on the first display and the second display; and

a first display unit, configured to display the first screenshot in thefirst plane area, and display the second screenshot in the second planearea.

Optionally, the first display unit includes:

a first location determining subunit, configured to determine a firstdisplay location of the first screenshot in the first display area basedon first location information of the first screenshot in the firstdisplay;

a second location determining subunit, configured to determine a seconddisplay location of the second screenshot in the second plane area basedon second location information of the second screenshot in the seconddisplay; and

a first display subunit, configured to display the first screenshot inthe first display location, and display the second screenshot in thesecond display location.

In a possible implementation of the second aspect, the display moduleincludes:

a model obtaining unit, configured to obtain, based on the firstincluded angle, a three-dimensional model corresponding to the terminaldevice, where the three-dimensional model includes a first display areacorresponding to the first display and a second display areacorresponding to the second display, and a third included angle betweenthe first display area and the second display area is the same as thefirst included angle;

a first image rendering unit, configured to render the first screenshotto the first display area of the three-dimensional model, and render thesecond screenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensionalmodel; and

a second display unit, configured to display the three-dimensionalmodel.

For example, the second display unit is specifically configured todetermine a display angle corresponding to the three-dimensional model,and display the three-dimensional model based on the display angle.

In another possible implementation of the second aspect, the displaymodule includes:

an attribute information obtaining unit, configured to obtain attributeinformation corresponding to the terminal device;

a model construction unit, configured to draw, based on the attributeinformation and the first included angle, a three-dimensional modelcorresponding to the terminal device, where the three-dimensional modelincludes a first display area corresponding to the first display and asecond display area corresponding to the second display, and a fourthincluded angle between the first display area and the second displayarea is the same as the first included angle;

a second image rendering unit, configured to render the first screenshotto the first display area of the three-dimensional model, and render thesecond screenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensionalmodel; and

a third display unit, configured to display the three-dimensional model.

In a possible implementation of the second aspect, the display moduleincludes:

a first included angle obtaining unit, configured to obtain a fifthincluded angle between the first display and the second display;

a fourth display unit, configured to: if the fifth included angle is thesame as the first included angle, display the first screenshot in thefirst display, and display the second screenshot in the second display;and

an instruction output unit, configured to: if the fifth included angleis different from the first included angle, output an adjustmentinstruction based on the first included angle and the fifth includedangle, to instruct a user to adjust the first display and/or the seconddisplay.

In another possible implementation of the second aspect, the displaymodule includes:

a second included angle obtaining unit, configured to obtain a fifthincluded angle between the first display and the second display;

a fifth display unit, configured to: if the fifth included angle is thesame as the first included angle, display the first screenshot in thefirst display, and display the second screenshot in the second display;and

a sixth display unit, configured to: if the fifth included angle isdifferent from the first included angle, display the first screenshotand the second screenshot based on the first included angle.

Optionally, the screenshot display apparatus further includes:

a timeline construction module, configured to construct a first timelinecorresponding to the first included angle and a second timelinecorresponding to the first screenshot and the second screenshot, wherethe first timeline corresponds to the second timeline.

Correspondingly, the display module further includes:

a third included angle obtaining unit, configured to obtain the firstscreenshot and the second screenshot based on the second timeline, andobtain, based on the first timeline, the first included anglecorresponding to the first screenshot and the second screenshot; and

a seventh display unit, configured to display the first screenshot andthe second screenshot based on the first included angle.

According to a third aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa terminal device, including a foldable screen, a sensor, a memory, aprocessor, and a computer program that is stored in the memory and thatcan be run on the processor. When executing the computer program, theprocessor implements the screenshot display method according to any oneof the first aspect or the possible implementations of the first aspect.

According to a fourth aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa computer-readable storage medium. The computer-readable storage mediumstores a computer program. When the computer program is executed by aprocessor, the screenshot display method according to any one of thefirst aspect or the possible implementations of the first aspect isimplemented.

According to a fifth aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa computer program product. When the computer program product runs on aterminal device, the terminal device is enabled to perform thescreenshot display method according to any one of the first aspect orthe possible implementations of the first aspect.

It may be understood that, for beneficial effects of the second aspectto the fifth aspect, refer to related descriptions in the first aspect.Details are not described herein again.

Compared with the conventional technology, embodiments of thisapplication have the following beneficial effects.

In embodiments of this application, when a screen capturing instructionis received, the first included angle between the first display and thesecond display may be first obtained, and the screen capturing operationmay be performed on the current display content of each of the firstdisplay and the second display, to obtain the first screenshotcorresponding to the first display and the second screenshotcorresponding to the second display. Then, the first screenshot and thesecond screenshot may be displayed based on the first included angle.That is, in embodiments of this application, during screen capturing,the first included angle between the first display and the seconddisplay may be obtained, so that when the screenshot is displayed, thethree-dimensional display of the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot may be performed based on the first included angle, to fullyreflect folding and bending characteristics of the terminal devicehaving a foldable screen, implement the three-dimensional display of thescreenshot, and improve a display effect of the screenshot.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a mobile phone to whicha screenshot display method is applicable according to an embodiment ofthis application;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a software architecture of a mobilephone to which a screenshot display method is applicable according to anembodiment of this application;

FIG. 3 is a schematic flowchart of a screenshot display method accordingto an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of determining a first included angle inan application scenario according to a screenshot display methodaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 5 a to FIG. 5 c are schematic screenshots in a specific applicationscenario according to a screenshot display method according to anembodiment of this application;

FIG. 6 a is a schematic diagram of a plane area determined in anapplication scenario according to a screenshot display method accordingto an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 6 b is a schematic diagram of displaying a screenshot in a planearea determined in FIG. 6 a according to a screenshot display methodaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 7 a is a schematic diagram of an application scenario according toan embodiment of this application;

FIG. 7 b is a schematic diagram of displaying a screenshot of anapplication scenario shown in FIG. 7 a according to an embodiment ofthis application;

FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a screenshot displayapparatus according to an embodiment of this application; and

FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a terminal deviceaccording to an embodiment of this application.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

In the following description, to illustrate rather than limit, specificdetails such as a particular system structure, and a technology areprovided to make a thorough understanding of embodiments of thisapplication. However, persons skilled in the art should know that thisapplication may also be implemented in other embodiments without thesespecific details. In other cases, detailed descriptions of well-knownsystems, apparatuses, circuits, and methods are omitted, so that thisapplication is described without being obscured by unnecessary details.

It should be understood that, when used in the specification and claimsof this application, the term “including” indicates presence ofdescribed features, entireties, steps, operations, elements, and/orcomponents, but does not exclude presence or addition of one or moreother features, entireties, steps, operations, elements, components,and/or collections thereof.

It should be further understood that the term “and/or” used in thespecification and claims of this application indicates any combinationand all possible combinations of one or more items listed inassociation, and includes the combinations.

As used in the specification and claims of this application, the term“if” may be interpreted as “when”, “once”, “in response to determining”,or “in response to detecting” depending on the context. Similarly, thephrase “if it is determined” or “if the [described condition or event]is detected” may be interpreted as meaning “once determined” or “inresponse to determining” or “once the [described condition or event] isdetected” or “in response to detecting the [described condition orevent]” depending on the context.

In addition, in the descriptions of the specification and claims of thisapplication, the terms “first”, “second”, “third”, and the like aremerely intended for a purpose of differentiated description, but shallnot be understood as an indication or an implication of relativeimportance.

Referring to “an embodiment” or “some embodiments” or the like in thespecification of this application means that one or more embodiments ofthis application include a specific feature, structure, orcharacteristic described with reference to the embodiment. Thus, phrases“in one embodiment”, “in some embodiments”, “in some other embodiments”,“in some additional embodiments”, and the like that appear in differentparts in this specification do not necessarily mean referring to a sameembodiment, but mean “one or more embodiments, but not all embodiments”,unless otherwise specifically emphasized. Terms “include”, “comprise”,“have”, and their variants all mean “include but are not limited to”,unless otherwise specifically emphasized.

A screenshot display method provided in embodiments of this applicationmay be applied to a terminal device, for example, a mobile phone, atablet computer, a wearable device, a vehicle-mounted device, anaugmented reality (augmented reality, AR) device/a virtual reality(virtual reality, VR) device, a notebook computer, an ultra-mobilepersonal computer (ultra-mobile personal computer, UMPC), a netbook, ora personal digital assistant (personal digital assistant, PDA). Aspecific type of the terminal device is not limited in embodiments ofthis application.

For example, the terminal device is a mobile phone. FIG. 1 is a blockdiagram of a partial structure of a mobile phone according to anembodiment of this application. Refer to FIG. 1 . The mobile phoneincludes components such as a radio frequency (Radio Frequency, RF)circuit 110, a memory 120, an input unit 130, a display unit 140, asensor 150, an audio circuit 160, a wireless fidelity (wirelessfidelity, Wi-Fi) module 170, a processor 180, and a power supply 190.

A person skilled in the art may understand that the structure of themobile phone shown in FIG. 1 does not constitute any limitation on themobile phone. The mobile phone may include more or fewer components thanthose shown in the diagram, or a combination of some components, ordifferent component arrangements.

The following describes each component of the mobile phone in detailwith reference to FIG. 1 .

The RF circuit 110 may be configured to receive and send information, orreceive and send a signal during a call. Particularly, the RF circuit110 receives downlink information from a base station, and sends thedownlink information to the processor 180 for processing; and sendsuplink data to the base station. Generally, the RF circuit includes butis not limited to an antenna, at least one amplifier, a transceiver, acoupler, a low noise amplifier (Low Noise Amplifier, LNA), a duplexer,and the like. In addition, the RF circuit 110 may further communicatewith a network and another device through wireless communication. Thewireless communication may use any communications standard or protocol,including but not limited to a global system for mobile communications(Global System for Mobile communications, GSM), a general packet radioservice (General Packet Radio Service, GPRS), code division multipleaccess (Code Division Multiple Access, CDMA), wideband code divisionmultiple access (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access, WCDMA), longterm evolution (Long Term Evolution, LTE), an email, a short messageservice (Short Messaging Service, SMS), and the like.

The memory 120 may be configured to store a software program and amodule. By running the software program and the module that are storedin the memory 120, the processor 180 performs various functionapplications and data processing of the mobile phone. The memory 120 maymainly include a program storage area and a data storage area. Theprogram storage area may store an operating system, an applicationprogram required by at least one function (such as a sound playingfunction and an image playing function), and the like, and the datastorage area may store data (such as audio data and an address book)created based on use of the mobile phone, and the like. In addition, thememory 120 may include a high-speed random access memory, and mayfurther include a non-volatile memory, for example, at least onemagnetic disk storage component, a flash memory component, or anothervolatile solid-state storage component.

The input unit 130 may be configured to receive entered numeral orcharacter information, and generate key signal input related to usersetting and function control of the mobile phone. Specifically, theinput unit 130 may include a touch panel 131 and another input device132. The touch panel 131, also referred to as a touchscreen, may collecta touch operation performed by a user on or near the touch panel 131(for example, an operation performed by the user on the touch panel 131or near the touch panel 131 by using any suitable object or accessorysuch as a finger or a stylus), and drive a corresponding connectionapparatus according to a preset program. Optionally, the touch panel 131may include two parts:

a touch detection apparatus and a touch controller. The touch detectionapparatus detects a touch orientation of the user, detects a signalbrought by the touch operation, and sends the signal to the touchcontroller. The touch controller receives touch information from thetouch detection apparatus, converts the touch information into touchpoint coordinates, sends the touch point coordinates to the processor180, and can receive and execute a command sent by the processor 180. Inaddition, the touch panel 131 may be implemented into touch panels of aplurality of types, such as resistive, capacitive, infrared, and surfaceacoustic wave. In addition to the touch panel 131, the input unit 130may include the another input device 132. Specifically, the anotherinput device 132 may include but is not limited to one or more of aphysical keyboard, a function key (such as a volume control key or anon/off key), a trackball, a mouse, a joystick, or the like.

The display unit 140 may be configured to display information entered bythe user or information provided for the user, and various menus of themobile phone. The display unit 140 may include a display panel 141.Optionally, the display panel 141 may be configured by using a liquidcrystal display (Liquid Crystal Display, LCD), an organic light-emittingdiode (Organic Light-Emitting Diode, OLED), or the like. Further, thetouch panel 131 may cover the display panel 141. After detecting a touchoperation on or near the touch panel 131, the touch panel 131 transfersthe touch operation to the processor 180 to determine a type of a touchevent. Then the processor 180 provides corresponding visual output onthe display panel 141 based on the type of the touch event. In FIG. 1 ,the touch panel 131 and the display panel 141 are used as twoindependent components to implement input and input functions of themobile phone. However, in some embodiments, the touch panel 131 and thedisplay panel 141 may be integrated to implement the input and outputfunctions of the mobile phone.

In some embodiments, the display unit 140 may include one display or Ndisplays, where N is a positive integer greater than 1.

In some embodiments, when the display panel is made of a material, forexample, an OLED, an AMOLED, or an FLED, the display can be bent.Herein, the display being bent means that the display can be bent to anyangle at any part along any axis, and may be maintained at the angle.For example, the display can be folded left and right from the middle.Alternatively, the display 194 can be folded up and down from themiddle. In this embodiment of this application, the display that can bebent may be referred to as a foldable screen. The foldable screen may bea screen, or may be a display formed by combining a plurality ofscreens. This is not limited herein. The display may alternatively be aflexible screen, has characteristics of strong flexibility andbendability, and can provide the user with a new interaction mannerbased on the bendable characteristic, to meet more requirements of theuser for a mobile phone with a foldable screen. For the mobile phonewith a foldable screen, the foldable screen of the mobile phone may beswitched between a small screen in a folded form and a large screen inan unfolded form at any time.

For example, the foldable screen may include at least two physicalforms: the unfolded form and the folded form. In the unfolded form, anincluded angle between the left and right ends of a middle bending partof the foldable screen (between the upper and lower ends of the middlebending part of the foldable screen if the foldable screen is folded upand down) that can be folded left and right from the middle ranges froma first angle and 180 degrees, where the first angle is greater than 0degrees and less than 180 degrees. For example, the first angle may be90 degrees. In the folded form, an included angle between the left andright ends of the middle bending part of the foldable screen (the upperand lower ends of the middle bending part of the foldable screen if thefoldable screen is folded up and down) ranges from 0 degrees and thefirst angle. In this embodiment of this application, a display area ofthe foldable screen in the unfolded form may be divided into a firstdisplay and a second display. In the unfolded form, the display may befolded in a direction in which the first display and the second displayface each other, or may be folded in a direction in which the firstdisplay and the second display are opposite to each other. In someembodiments, the included angle between the left and right ends of themiddle bending part of the foldable screen (the upper and lower ends ofthe middle bending part of the foldable screen if the foldable screen isfolded up and down) may range from 0 degrees and +180 degrees. Forexample, the foldable screen may be bent at an included angle of 30degrees in a direction in which the first display and the second displayface each other, or may be bent at an included angle of 30 degrees in adirection in which the first display and the second display are oppositeto each other.

In some embodiments, the mobile phone may determine, through one or moreof a gravity sensor, an acceleration sensor, and a gyroscope, whetherthe foldable screen is in the folded form or in the unfolded form. Themobile phone may further detect an included bending angle of thefoldable screen through the gravity sensor, the acceleration touchsensor, and the gyroscope. Then, the mobile phone may determine, basedon the included bending angle, whether the foldable screen is in thefolded form or in the unfolded form. The mobile phone may furtherdetermine an orientation of the foldable screen in the folded formthrough one or more of the gravity sensor, the acceleration sensor, andthe gyroscope, and further determine a display area of interface contentoutput by a display system. For example, when the first display of thefoldable screen faces upward relative to the ground, the mobile phonemay display, on the first display, the interface content output by thedisplay system. When the second display of the foldable screen facesupward relative to the ground, the mobile phone may display, on thesecond display, the interface content output by the display system.

In some embodiments, the mobile phone may further include an anglesensor (not shown in FIG. 1 ), and the angle sensor may be disposed atthe bending part of the foldable screen. The mobile phone may measure,by using the angle sensor (not shown in FIG. 1 ) disposed at the bendingpart of the foldable screen, the included angle between two ends of themiddle bending part of the foldable screen. When the included angle isgreater than or equal to the first angle, the mobile phone may identify,by using the angle sensor, that the foldable screen enters the unfoldedform. When the included angle is less than or equal to the first angle,the mobile phone may identify, by using the angle sensor, that thefoldable screen enters the folded form.

In some other embodiments, the mobile phone may also identify, by usinga physical switch disposed at the bending part of the foldable screen,whether the foldable screen is in the folded form. For example, when themobile phone receives a folding operation performed by the user on thefoldable screen, the physical switch disposed on the mobile phone istriggered to be turned on, and the mobile phone may determine that thefoldable screen is in the folded form. When the mobile phone receives anunfolding operation performed by the user on the foldable screen, thephysical switch disposed on the mobile phone is triggered to be turnedoff, and the mobile phone may determine that the foldable screen is inthe unfolded form. The foregoing example is merely used to explain thisapplication and shall not be construed as a limitation.

The mobile phone may further include at least one type of sensor 150,for example, a light sensor, a motion sensor, a resistance sensor, oranother sensor. Specifically, the light sensor may include an ambientlight sensor and a proximity sensor. The ambient light sensor may adjustluminance of the display panel 141 according to brightness of ambientlight, and the proximity sensor may turn off the display panel 141and/or backlight when the mobile phone approaches an ear of the user. Asa type of motion sensor, an accelerometer sensor may detect a value ofan acceleration in each direction (generally, three axes), may detect avalue and a direction of gravity in a static state, and may be used inan application for identifying a mobile phone posture (such as screenswitching between a landscape mode and a portrait mode, a related game,or magnetometer posture calibration), a function related to vibrationidentification (such as a pedometer or a knock), and the like. Othersensors such as a gyroscope, a barometer, a hygrometer, a thermometer,and an infrared sensor may be further disposed in the mobile phone.Details are not described herein.

The audio circuit 160, a loudspeaker 161, and a microphone 162 mayprovide an audio interface between the user and the mobile phone. Theaudio circuit 160 may transmit, to the loudspeaker 161, an electricalsignal converted from received audio data, and the loudspeaker 161converts the electrical signal into a sound signal for output. Inaddition, the microphone 162 converts a collected sound signal into anelectrical signal, the audio circuit 160 converts the electrical signalinto audio data upon receipt of the electrical signal and outputs theaudio data to the processor 180 for processing, and then the audio datais sent to, for example, another mobile phone, by using the RF circuit110, or the audio data is output to the memory 120 for furtherprocessing.

Wi-Fi belongs to a short-distance wireless transmission technology. Themobile phone may help, by using the Wi-Fi module 170, the user receiveand send an email, browse a web page, access streaming media, and thelike. The Wi-Fi module 170 provides wireless broadband Internet accessfor the user. Although the Wi-Fi module 170 is shown in FIG. 1 , itshould be understood that the Wi-Fi module 170 is not a mandatorycomponent of the mobile phone, and may be omitted as required withoutchanging a scope of the essence of the present invention.

The processor 180 is a control center of the mobile phone, and usesvarious interfaces and lines to connect all parts of the entire mobilephone. By running or executing the software program and/or the modulethat are/is stored in the memory 120 and invoking data stored in thememory 120, the processor 180 executes various functions and dataprocessing of the mobile phone, to perform overall monitoring on themobile phone. Optionally, the processor 180 may include one or moreprocessing units. Preferably, the processor 180 may integrate anapplication processor and a modem processor. The application processormainly processes an operating system, a user interface, an applicationprogram, and the like. The modem processor mainly processes wirelesscommunication. It may be understood that the foregoing modem processormay be not integrated into the processor 180.

The mobile phone further includes the power supply 190 (such as abattery) that supplies power to each component. Preferably, the powersupply may be logically connected to the processor 180 by using a powermanagement system, to implement functions such as management ofcharging, discharging, and power consumption by using the power supplymanagement system.

Although not shown, the mobile phone may further include a camera.Optionally, a position of the camera on the mobile phone 500 may befront-facing or rear-facing. This is not limited in this embodiment ofthis application.

Optionally, the mobile phone may include a single camera, dual-camera,triple-lens camera, or the like. This is not limited in this embodimentof this application.

For example, the mobile phone may include a triple-lens camera, whereone is a primary camera, one is a wide-angle camera, and one is along-focus camera.

Optionally, when the mobile phone includes a plurality of cameras, theplurality of cameras may be all front-facing, or all rear-facing, orsome front-facing and some rear-facing. This is not limited in thisembodiment of this application.

In addition, although not shown, the mobile phone may further include aBluetooth module and the like. Details are not described herein.

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a software structure of a mobile phoneaccording to an embodiment of this application. For example, anoperating system of the mobile phone is an Android system. In someembodiments, the Android system is divided into four layers: anapplication layer, an application framework layer (framework, FWK), asystem layer, and a hardware abstraction layer. The layers communicatewith each other through a software interface.

As shown in FIG. 2 , the application layer may include a series ofapplication packages, and the application packages may includeapplications such as “messages”, “calendar”, “camera”, “videos”,“navigation”, “gallery”, and “phone”.

The application framework layer provides an application programminginterface (application programming interface, API) and a programmingframework for an application at the application layer. The applicationframework layer may include some predefined functions, such as afunction for receiving an event sent by the application framework layer.

As shown in FIG. 2 , the application framework layer may include awindow manager, a resource manager, a notification manager, and thelike.

The window manager is configured to manage a window program. The windowmanager may obtain a size of a display, determine whether there is astatus bar, perform screen locking, take a screenshot, and the like. Thecontent provider is configured to: store and obtain data, and enable thedata to be accessed by an application. The data may include a video, animage, audio, calls that are made and received, a browsing history, abrowsing bookmark, an address book, and the like.

The resource manager provides various resources for an application suchas a localized character string, an icon, a picture, a layout file, anda video file.

The notification manager enables an application to display notificationinformation in a status bar, and may be configured to convey anotification message. The notification manager may automaticallydisappear after a short pause without requiring user interaction. Forexample, the notification manager is configured to provide notificationsof download completing, a message prompt, and the like. The notificationmanager may alternatively be a notification that appears in a top statusbar of the system in a form of a graph or a scroll bar text, forexample, a notification of an application running on the background or anotification that appears on the screen in a form of a dialog window.For example, text information is displayed in the status bar, an alertsound is played, the electronic device vibrates, or the indicator lightblinks.

The application framework layer may further include:

a view system, where the view system includes visual controls such as acontrol for displaying a text and a control for displaying an image. Theview system may be configured to construct an application. A displayinterface may include one or more views. For example, a displayinterface including an SMS message notification icon may include a textdisplay view and a picture display view.

The phone manager is configured to provide a communication function ofthe mobile phone, for example, management of a call status (includinganswering, declining, or the like).

The system layer may include a plurality of function modules, forexample, a sensor service module, a physical status recognition module,and a three-dimensional graphics processing library (for example, OpenGLES).

The sensor service module is configured to monitor sensor data uploadedby various types of sensors at a hardware layer, to determine a physicalstatus of the mobile phone.

The physical status recognition module is configured to analyze andrecognize a user gesture, a face, and the like.

The three-dimensional graphics processing library is configured toimplement three-dimensional graphics drawing, image rendering,composition, layer processing, and the like.

The system layer may further include:

a surface manager, configured to manage a display subsystem and providefusion of 2D and 3D layers for a plurality of applications; and

a media library, which supports playback and recording of audio andvideo in a plurality of commonly used formats, static image files, andthe like, and may support a plurality of audio and video coding formats,such as MPEG-4, H.264, MP3, AAC, AMR, JPG, and PNG.

The hardware abstraction layer is the layer between hardware andsoftware. The hardware abstraction layer may include a display driver, acamera driver, an audio driver, a sensor driver, and the like, and isconfigured to drive related hardware at the hardware layer, such as adisplay, a camera, a speaker, and a sensor.

The following embodiments may be implemented on the mobile phone havingthe foregoing hardware structure/software structure. The followingembodiments use a mobile phone as an example to describe the screenshotdisplay method provided in embodiments of this application.

Specifically, the screenshot display method provided in embodiments ofthis application may be applied to a mobile phone with a foldable screen(which is referred to as a foldable mobile phone for short below). Thefoldable screen of the mobile phone may be an integrated flexibledisplay, or a display including two rigid screens and a flexible screenlocated between the two rigid screens. The foldable screen may include afirst display, a second display, and a bendable area connected to thefirst display and the second display. The foldable screen may becompletely folded. In other words, an included angle between the firstdisplay and the second display is 0 degrees (the included angle may notreach 0 degrees, and depends on an actual angle reported by a sensor inthe mobile phone). Alternatively, the foldable screen may be partiallyfolded. In other words, the included angle between the first display andthe second display is greater than 0 degrees and less than 180 degrees.

FIG. 3 is a schematic flowchart of the screenshot display methodaccording to an embodiment of this application. As an example instead ofa limitation, the screenshot display method may be applied to theforegoing foldable mobile phone. To be specific, when the foldablemobile phone takes a screenshot in a folded state, a first includedangle between the first display and the second display may be recordedby using the sensor in the foldable mobile phone. When the screenshot isdisplayed, three-dimensional display of the screenshot may beimplemented based on the first included angle, to fully reflect foldingand bending characteristics of the foldable mobile phone, and improve ascreenshot display effect of the foldable mobile phone. Specifically, asshown in FIG. 3 , the screenshot display method may include thefollowing steps.

S301: Obtain the first included angle between the first display and thesecond display, and perform a screen capturing operation on currentdisplay content of each of the first display and the second display, toobtain a first screenshot corresponding to the first display and asecond screenshot corresponding to the second display.

It should be understood that this embodiment of this application ispreferably applicable to screenshot display when the foldable mobilephone is in the folded state. That is, when the foldable mobile phone isunfolded to form a single-screen mobile phone, a screenshot displayfunction of the foldable mobile phone may be the same as a screenshotdisplay function of a conventional single-screen mobile phone. This isnot limited in this embodiment of this application.

It should be noted that the screenshot display method provided in thisembodiment of this application may alternatively be an optionalscreenshot display mode of the foldable mobile phone. That is, athree-dimensional display mode of a screenshot may be preset in thefoldable mobile phone for selection by a user. During screenshotdisplaying, if the user selects the three-dimensional display mode, in ascreen capturing process, the foldable mobile phone may obtain the firstincluded angle between the first display and the second display. Inaddition, a screen capturing operation may be performed on the currentdisplay content of each of the first display and the second display toobtain the first screenshot corresponding to the first display and thesecond screenshot corresponding to the second display. When thescreenshot is displayed, the foldable mobile phone may perform thethree-dimensional display of the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot based on the first included angle. If the user does notselect the three-dimensional display mode, the foldable mobile phone maydirectly take and display the screenshot of the content based on aconventional screenshot display mode.

Specifically, the foldable mobile phone may obtain the first includedangle between the first display and the second display according to adetected screen capturing instruction. The screen capturing instructionmay be an instruction for triggering generation of a preset button, aninstruction for triggering generation of a preset gesture, aninstruction for triggering generation of a preset voice keyword, or aninstruction for starting a screen capturing function in screen capturingsoftware. This is not limited in embodiments of this application. Itshould be understood that the screen capturing software may be systemsoftware with a screen capturing function on the mobile phone orthird-party software with a screen capturing function installed on themobile phone.

For example, in the foldable mobile phone, it may be preset that thescreen capturing instruction is generated when a “volume+” button istriggered twice consecutively, or it may be preset that the screencapturing instruction is generated when a “power” button and a “home”button are triggered simultaneously. Therefore, when the userconsecutively presses the “volume+” button twice, or when the userpresses the “power” button and the “home” button simultaneously, thefoldable mobile phone may generate and obtain the screen capturinginstruction. For another example, in the foldable mobile phone, it mayalternatively be preset that the screen capturing instruction isgenerated when a preset gesture, for example, a “C”-shaped gesture, iscollected. Therefore, when the user enters a gesture matching the presetgesture, for example, the “C”-shaped gesture, the foldable mobile phonemay generate and obtain the screen capturing instruction. For stillanother example, in the foldable mobile phone, it may alternatively bepreset that the screen capturing instruction is generated when a presetvoice keyword, for example, “take a screenshot” or “screen capture”, isdetected. Therefore, when a voice input by the user includes the presetvoice keyword, for example, “take a screenshot” or “screen capture”, thefoldable mobile phone may generate and obtain the screen capturinginstruction. For yet another example, when detecting that the user opensthe screen capturing software and starts the screen capturing functionin the screen capturing software, for example, when detecting that ascreen capturing button in the screen capturing software is selected ortapped, the foldable mobile phone may generate and obtain the screencapturing instruction.

In a possible implementation, a resistance sensor may be disposed in thebendable area between the first display and the second display. Forexample, the resistance sensor may be disposed at a hinge of thebendable area, to obtain the first included angle between the firstdisplay and the second display by using a resistance change measured bythe resistance sensor. Alternatively, an angle sensor may be disposed atthe hinge of the bendable area, to measure the first included anglebetween the first display and the second display directly by using theangle sensor.

It should be noted that the first included angle between the firstdisplay and the second display may be calculated by using the resistancechange measured by the resistance sensor in an existing calculationmanner. This is not limited in embodiments of this application.

In another possible implementation, a gyroscope sensor may be disposedin each of the first display and the second display, so that the firstincluded angle between the first display and the second display ismeasured and obtained by using the gyroscope sensors in the firstdisplay and the second display.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 4 , a gyroscope sensor A disposed in thefirst display (a screen A shown in FIG. 4 ) may obtain a directionvector z1 of an orientation of the first display, a gyroscope sensor Bdisposed in the second display (a screen B shown in FIG. 4 ) may obtaina direction vector z2 of an orientation of the second display, and anincluded angle θ between the direction vector z1 and the directionvector z2 may be calculated. For example, the included angle θ betweenthe direction vector z1 and the direction vector z2 may be calculatedaccording to a formula {right arrow over (z1)}·{right arrow over(z2)}=|{right arrow over (z1)}|×|{right arrow over (z2)}|×cos θ, where

$\theta = {{arc}{{\cos\left( \frac{\overset{\longrightarrow}{z1} \cdot \overset{\longrightarrow}{z2}}{{❘\overset{\longrightarrow}{z1}❘} \times {❘\overset{\longrightarrow}{z2}❘}} \right)}.}}$

As shown in FIG. 4 , the direction vector z1 of the orientation of thefirst display is perpendicular to the first display, and the directionvector z2 of the orientation of the second display is perpendicular tothe second display. Therefore, the first included angle α between thefirst display and the second display may be obtained based on theincluded angle θ between the direction vector z1 and the directionvector z2, where α=180°−θ. To be specific, the gyroscope sensor A isdisposed in the first display and the gyroscope sensor B is disposed inthe second display. In addition, the direction vector z1 of theorientation of the first display in a coordinate system of the gyroscopesensor A and the direction vector z2 of the orientation of the seconddisplay in a coordinate system of the gyroscope sensor B are obtained,so that the first included angle α between the first display and thesecond display may be determined.

It should be noted that a coordinate origin of the gyroscope sensor A inthe first display does not coincide with a coordinate origin of thegyroscope sensor B in the second display. In other words, the directionvector z1 and the direction vector z2 are not in a same coordinatesystem. However, axes of the coordinate system in which the directionvector z1 is located are parallel to axes of the coordinate system inwhich the direction vector z2 is located. Therefore, the included angleθ between the direction vector z1 and the direction vector z2 may stillbe calculated according to the formula {right arrow over (z1)}·{rightarrow over (z2)}=|{right arrow over (z1)}|×|{right arrow over (z2)}|×cosθ, so that the first included angle α between the first display and thesecond display may be determined based on the included angle θ.

In this embodiment of this application, a gravity sensor mayalternatively be disposed in each of the first display and the seconddisplay. To be specific, the first included angle between the firstdisplay and the second display may be measured by a gravity sensor A inthe first display and a gravity sensor B in the second display.

It should be understood that, when the first included angle between thefirst display and the second display is obtained, the foldable mobilephone may further perform the screen capturing operation on the currentdisplay content of each of the first display and the second display,that is, perform screen capturing on each of the first display and thesecond display, to obtain the first screenshot corresponding to thefirst display and the second screenshot corresponding to the seconddisplay.

It should be noted that, performing the screen capturing operation onthe current display content of the first display may be performing thescreen capturing operation on all the current display content of thefirst display, that is, capturing the entire first display, or may beperforming the screen capturing operation on a part of the currentdisplay content of the first display, that is, capturing a part of thefirst display. Similarly, performing the screen capturing operation onthe current display content of the second display may be performing thescreen capturing operation on all the current display content of thesecond display, or performing the screen capturing operation on a partof the current display content of the second display.

Specifically, a screen capturing area corresponding to the first displaymay be determined based on a screen capturing box corresponding to thefirst display. That is, whether the screen capturing operation isperformed on the entire first display or a part of the first display maybe determined based on the screen capturing box corresponding to thefirst display. A size and a location of the screen capturing box may bedetermined by the user. That is, the user can adjust the size and thelocation of the screen capturing box. For example, the screen capturingoperation may be performed on a part of the first display based on ascreen capturing box A corresponding to the first display shown in FIG.5 a . Similarly, a screen capturing area corresponding to the seconddisplay may be determined based on a screen capturing box correspondingto the second display. That is, whether the screen capturing operationis performed on the entire second display or a part of the seconddisplay may be determined based on the screen capturing boxcorresponding to the second display. For example, the screen capturingoperation may be performed on the entire second display based on ascreen capturing box B corresponding to the second display shown in FIG.5 a . Herein, in an actual operation, the screen capturing box B mayselect the entire second display. For clarity of illustration, in FIG. 5a , the screen capturing box B selects only an area having displayedcontent on the second display.

For example, alternatively, the screen capturing area corresponding tothe first display and the screen capturing area corresponding to thesecond display may be separately determined based on a screen capturingbox corresponding to the whole of the first display and the seconddisplay. That is, the screen capturing area corresponding to the firstdisplay and the screen capturing area corresponding to the seconddisplay may be determined based on areas that are selected by the screencapturing box in the first display and the second display. For example,the screen capturing operation may be performed on each of the entirefirst display and the entire second display based on a screen capturingbox C shown in FIG. 5 b . For another example, the screen capturingoperation may be performed on a part of the first display and on theentire second display based on a screen capturing box D shown in FIG. 5c.

In embodiments of this application, the screen capturing areascorresponding to the first display and the second display may bedetermined in another existing manner. This is not limited inembodiments of this application.

It should be noted that after the screen capturing is completed, thatis, after the foldable mobile phone obtains the first screenshotcorresponding to the first display and the second screenshotcorresponding to the second display, and obtains the first includedangle between the first display and the second display, the screenshotsand the first included angle may be correlatively stored. Specifically,during storage, the first screenshot may be associated with the firstdisplay, the second screenshot may be associated with the seconddisplay, the first screenshot may be associated with the secondscreenshot, and the first included angle may be associated with thefirst screenshot and/or the second screenshot, so that whenthree-dimensional display of the screenshot is performed, theto-be-displayed first screenshot and/or second screenshot may be firstobtained. Then, the first display corresponding to the first screenshot,the second display corresponding to the second screenshot, and the firstincluded angle between the first display and the second display may beobtained based on an association relationship. Therefore,three-dimensional display of the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot may be performed based on the first included angle, the firstdisplay, and the second display.

For example, the first screenshot, the second screenshot, and the firstincluded angle may be stored in a same file, the associationrelationship between the first screenshot and/or the second screenshotand the first included angle is recorded, and the display associatedwith each of the first screenshot and the second screenshot is recorded.

For example, the first screenshot and the second screenshot may becorrelatively stored in a file A that stores image information, and thefirst included angle may be stored in a file B that stores angleinformation. An association relationship between the image informationin the file A and the angle information in the file B is recorded, andthe display associated with each of the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot in the file A is recorded.

For example, the first screenshot may be stored in a file A that storesimage information corresponding to the first display, the secondscreenshot may be stored in a file B that stores image informationcorresponding to the second display, and the first included angle may bestored in a file C that stores angle information. In addition, anassociation relationship between the image information in the file A,the image information in the file B, and the angle information in thefile C is recorded.

Optionally, screenshot display in embodiments of this application mayalternatively be continuous screenshot display, for example, may bescreen recording display. In a screen recording process, the foldablemobile phone may perform consecutive screen capturing operations on thecurrent display content of each of the first display and the currentdisplay content of the second display until a screen recording endinstruction is received. For example, the foldable mobile phone mayperform consecutive screen capturing operations on the current displaycontent of each of the first display and the current display content ofthe second display based on a preset video frame rate. In addition, thefoldable mobile phone may correspondingly obtain a first included anglebetween the first display and the second display based on eachscreenshot. That is, in the screen recording process, a frequency atwhich the first included angle is obtained needs to be the same as aframe rate of a recorded video. To be specific, in the screen recordingprocess, a first timeline corresponding to the first included angle anda second timeline corresponding to the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot may be constructed, and the first timeline needs to beconsistent with the second timeline.

For example, when 24 video frames are recorded in one second, a quantityof first included angles obtained in this second is also 24, so thateach video frame (including the first screenshot corresponding to thefirst display and the second screenshot corresponding to the seconddisplay) has a corresponding first included angle. In addition, a firsttimeline at which the first included angle is obtained needs to beconsistent with a second timeline at which the video frame is recorded.For example, when recording time of a first video frame is T1, obtainingtime of a first included angle corresponding to the first video frame isalso T1; when recording time of a second video frame is T2, obtainingtime of a first included angle corresponding to the second video frameis also T2; . . . ; and when recording time of an n^(th) video frame isTn, obtaining time of a first included angle corresponding to the n^(th)video frame is also Tn.

It should be noted that, in a continuous screenshot scenario, whencorrelatively storing the video frame and the first included angle, thefoldable mobile phone may further correlatively store the timelines,that is, correlatively store the second timeline corresponding to thevideo frame and the first timeline corresponding to the first includedangle. In this way, when displaying the recorded video frame, thefoldable mobile phone may obtain each to-be-displayed video frame basedon the second timeline of the video frame, and determine, based on thefirst timeline of the first included angle, the first included anglecorresponding to each video frame. Therefore, three-dimensional displayof each video frame may be performed based on the first included anglecorresponding to each video frame, to fully reflect folding and bendingcharacteristics of the foldable mobile phone, and improve a screenrecording display effect of the foldable mobile phone.

S302: Display the first screenshot and the second screenshot based onthe first included angle.

Specifically, the foldable mobile phone may display a screenshotaccording to a detected display instruction. The display instruction maybe an instruction generated when the screenshot is tapped, may be aninstruction for triggering generation of a preset button, may be aninstruction for triggering generation of a preset gesture, or may be aninstruction for triggering generation of a preset voice keyword. This isnot limited in embodiments of this application.

It should be understood that, when receiving the display instruction forthe screenshot, the foldable mobile phone may obtain the firstscreenshot, the second screenshot, and the first included angleassociated with the first screenshot and the second screenshot, anddisplay the first screenshot and the second screenshot on the display ofthe foldable mobile phone based on the first included angle.

For example, the first screenshot and the second screenshot may bedisplayed on the first display of the foldable mobile phone based on thefirst included angle. Alternatively, the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot may be displayed on the second display of the foldable mobilephone based on the first included angle.

For example, the first screenshot and the second screenshot may bedisplayed on the first display and the second display of the foldablemobile phone based on the first included angle. When the firstscreenshot and the second screenshot are displayed on the first displayand the second display, the first display and the second display may bein an unfolded state, or may be in a folded state. This is not limitedin embodiments of this application.

It should be noted that the foldable mobile phone may first determine,based on the first included angle, a first plane corresponding to thefirst screenshot and a second plane corresponding to the secondscreenshot, where a second included angle between the first plane andthe second plane is the same as the first included angle. Then, thefoldable mobile phone may determine a first plane area in the firstplane and a second plane area in the second plane based on the firstdisplay and the second display respectively, that is, determine thefirst plane area in the first plane based on a first screen size of thefirst display and a preset scaling ratio, and determine the second planearea in the second plane based on a second screen size of the seconddisplay and the preset scaling ratio. The first plane area is connectedto the second plane area. For example, the first plane area and thesecond plane area shown in FIG. 6 a may be determined based on the firstincluded angle, the first display, and the second display. Finally, thefoldable mobile phone may determine a first display location of thefirst screenshot in the first display area based on first locationinformation of the first screenshot in the first display, and displaythe first screenshot in the first display location. At the same time,the foldable mobile phone may also determine a second display locationof the second screenshot in the second plane area based on secondlocation information of the second screenshot in the second display, anddisplay the second screenshot in the second display location. Thisimplements the three-dimensional display of the screenshot. For example,in a specific application scenario, a three-dimensional display effectdiagram shown in FIG. 6 b may be obtained.

It should be understood that the first location information of the firstscreenshot in the first display may be determined, recorded and storedduring screen capturing. Similarly, the second location information ofthe second screenshot in the second display may also be determined,recorded and stored during screen capturing. The first locationinformation and the second location information may be determined in anexisting location detection and/or determining manner. This is notlimited in embodiments of this application.

In a possible implementation, a plurality of three-dimensional modelscorresponding to the foldable mobile phone may be constructed in advancebased on a folding angle that the foldable screen of the foldable mobilephone may have, and a correspondence between each constructedthree-dimensional model and the folding angle may be established. Thefolding angle of the foldable screen is the first included angle betweenthe first display and the second display, and the constructedthree-dimensional model may include a first display area correspondingto the first display and a second display area corresponding to thesecond display. A third included angle between the first display areaand the second display area is the same as the folding anglecorresponding to each three-dimensional model, that is, the firstincluded angle between the first display and the second displaycorresponding to each three-dimensional model.

For example, a three-dimensional model A corresponding to the foldablemobile phone when the folding angle of the foldable screen is 10 degreesmay be constructed. A three-dimensional model B corresponding to thefoldable mobile phone when the folding angle of the foldable screen is15 degrees may be constructed. A three-dimensional model C correspondingto the foldable mobile phone when the folding angle of the foldablescreen is 80 degrees may be constructed. In addition, a correspondencein which the three-dimensional model A corresponds to 10 degrees, thethree-dimensional model B corresponds to 15 degrees, and thethree-dimensional model C corresponds to 80 degrees may be established.

It should be understood that the three-dimensional model correspondingto the foldable mobile phone may be constructed by the foldable mobilephone, or may be constructed by another terminal device. The constructedthree-dimensional model may be stored in a memory of the foldable mobilephone, or may be stored in a cloud server or another terminal deviceconnected to the foldable mobile phone.

Optionally, the foldable mobile phone or another terminal device mayconstruct the three-dimensional model of the foldable mobile phone atdifferent folding angles by using a 3D rendering engine (for example,Unity).

Specifically, the foldable mobile phone or the another terminal devicemay use a Mesh mesh component in Unity to draw, based on appearances ofthe first display and the second display of the foldable mobile phoneand the first included angle between the first display and the seconddisplay, a first mesh corresponding to the first display and a secondmesh corresponding to the second display when the foldable mobile phoneis in the folded state of the first included angle. An included anglebetween the first mesh and the second mesh is the first included angle.The whole formed by the first mesh and the second mesh may be thethree-dimensional model of the foldable mobile phone at the firstincluded angle. The first mesh may include the first display area, andthe second mesh may include the second display area.

It should be noted that the foldable mobile phone or the anotherterminal device may alternatively construct a plurality ofthree-dimensional models of the foldable mobile phone at differentfolding angles by using another existing construction mannercorresponding to a 3D rendering engine. This is not limited inembodiments of this application.

It should be understood that, when constructing the plurality ofthree-dimensional models corresponding to the foldable mobile phone inadvance, when displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshotbased on the first included angle, the foldable mobile phone or theanother terminal device may first obtain the three-dimensional modelcorresponding to the foldable mobile phone based on the first includedangle, then render the first screenshot to the first display area of thethree-dimensional model and the second screenshot to the second displayarea of the three-dimensional model, and finally implement thethree-dimensional display of the screenshot by displaying thethree-dimensional model.

Specifically, the first screenshot may be rendered to the first displayarea of the three-dimensional model and the second screenshot may berendered to the second display area of the three-dimensional model byusing an image rendering function of the 3D rendering engine (forexample, Unity). This is not limited in embodiments of this application.

For example, when the foldable mobile phone is in a folded state shownin FIG. 7 a , when a screen capturing operation is performed on all thecurrent display content of the first display and the second display ofthe foldable mobile phone, the foldable mobile phone may first obtainthe first included angle between the first display and the seconddisplay in the folded state. Subsequently, the foldable mobile phone mayobtain, based on the first included angle, the three-dimensional modelcorresponding to the first included angle from the memory of thefoldable mobile phone, the cloud server, or the another terminal device.Then, the foldable mobile phone may render the first screenshot capturedfrom the first display to the first display area of the obtainedthree-dimensional model and the second screenshot captured from thesecond display to the second display area of the obtainedthree-dimensional model, and obtain a display effect diagram shown inFIG. 7 b by displaying the three-dimensional model.

In a possible implementation, the foldable mobile phone may alsoalternatively store the first screenshot and the second screenshot in athree-dimensional mode. That is, in a screen capturing process, when itis determined that the three-dimensional display of the screenshot isperformed, after obtaining the first screenshot corresponding to thefirst display, the second screenshot corresponding to the seconddisplay, and the first included angle between the first display and thesecond display, the foldable mobile phone may directly obtain, based onthe first included angle, the three-dimensional model corresponding tothe first included angle from the previously constructedthree-dimensional models, then render the first screenshot to the firstdisplay area of the obtained three-dimensional model and the secondscreenshot to the second display area of the obtained three-dimensionalmodel, and then store the three-dimensional model in the memory of thefoldable mobile phone, the cloud server, or the another terminal device.Therefore, when receiving a display instruction for the screenshot, thefoldable mobile phone or the another terminal device may directly obtaina three-dimensional model corresponding to the screenshot from thememory of the foldable mobile phone, the cloud server, or the anotherterminal device in a wired or wireless manner, and then display thethree-dimensional model on the display of the foldable mobile phone, toimprove a display speed of three-dimensional display of the screenshotby obtaining the three-dimensional model and rendering the screenshot inadvance. This improves user experience.

Optionally, when the three-dimensional model is displayed, a displayangle corresponding to the three-dimensional model may be firstdetermined, and the three-dimensional model may be displayed based onthe display angle.

For example, an angle directly facing the first display may bedetermined as the display angle, or an angle directly facing the seconddisplay may be determined as the display angle, or an angle directlyfacing the bendable area between the first display and the seconddisplay may be determined as the display angle.

In a possible implementation, the display angle corresponding to thethree-dimensional model may be determined based on a presetcorrespondence between the three-dimensional model and the displayangle, where the preset correspondence may be established when thethree-dimensional model is constructed. For example, when thethree-dimensional model is constructed, the preset correspondence may beestablished based on a correspondence set by the user. For anotherexample, when the three-dimensional model is constructed, the presetcorrespondence may be established based on a current display angle of animage in the foldable mobile phone.

In another possible implementation, the display angle corresponding tothe three-dimensional model may be further determined based on a displaycarrier (namely, a terminal device, for example, a foldable mobilephone) on which the three-dimensional model is currently displayed. Thatis, each terminal device, for example, a foldable mobile phone, may havea display angle for displaying a folded image. The display angle may becustomized by the user, or may be defaulted by a system of the terminaldevice, for example, the foldable mobile phone.

For example, in a screenshot displaying process, the user may alsoadjust a field of view of viewing the screenshot by swiping the displayin various directions, where both the upper and lower sides are360-degree rotatable field of view.

In another possible implementation, the foldable mobile phone or theanother terminal device may construct, in real time, thethree-dimensional model corresponding to the foldable mobile phone. Thatis, in a screenshot displaying process, the foldable mobile phone or theanother terminal device may construct the three-dimensional modelcurrently corresponding to the foldable mobile phone in real time. To bespecific, the foldable mobile phone or the another terminal device mayconstruct the three-dimensional model of the foldable mobile phone inthe folded state in real time when the foldable mobile phone performs ascreen capturing operation, to reduce a storage memory of the foldablemobile phone or the another terminal device, reduce resource occupation,and improve screen capturing operation efficiency of the foldable mobilephone.

Specifically, the foldable mobile phone or another terminal device mayfirst obtain attribute information corresponding to the foldable mobilephone, where the attribute information may include information such asappearances of the first display and the second display of the foldablemobile phone. Then, the foldable mobile phone or the another terminaldevice may draw the three-dimensional model corresponding to thefoldable mobile phone based on the attribute information and the firstincluded angle, where the drawn three-dimensional model may include thefirst display area corresponding to the first display and the seconddisplay area corresponding to the second display. In addition, a fourthincluded angle between the first display area and the second displayarea is the same as a corresponding folding angle when the foldablemobile phone performs a screen capturing operation. That is, the fourthincluded angle is the same as the first included angle between the firstdisplay and the second display of the foldable mobile phone when thescreen capturing operation is performed. Finally, the foldable mobilephone or the another terminal device may render the first screenshot tothe first display area of the three-dimensional model and the secondscreenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensional model,and implement three-dimensional display of the screenshot by displayingthe three-dimensional model.

Optionally, the foldable mobile phone or the another terminal device mayconstruct, in real time by using a 3D rendering engine (for example,Unity), the three-dimensional model currently corresponding to thefoldable mobile phone.

Specifically, the foldable mobile phone or the another terminal devicemay first use a Mesh mesh component in Unity to draw, based on theattribute information (for example, the appearances of the first displayand the second display in the attribute information) corresponding tothe foldable mobile phone and the corresponding folding angle when thefoldable mobile phone performs the screen capturing operation, a firstmesh corresponding to the first display and a second mesh correspondingto the second display when the foldable mobile phone is at the foldingangle. An included angle between the first mesh and the second mesh isthe same as the corresponding folding angle when the foldable mobilephone performs the screen capturing operation. The first mesh mayinclude the first display area, and the second mesh may include thesecond display area. Then, the first screenshot may be rendered to thefirst display area of the three-dimensional model and the secondscreenshot may be rendered to the second display area of thethree-dimensional model by using an image rendering function in Unity.In addition, the three-dimensional display of the screenshot may beperformed by displaying a rendered three-dimensional model.

Optionally, when the three-dimensional model is displayed, a displayangle corresponding to the three-dimensional model may be firstdetermined, and the three-dimensional model may be displayed based onthe display angle. The display angle is defined and determined in thesame manner as the foregoing display angle. For brevity, details are notdescribed herein again.

In a possible implementation, the foldable mobile phone may display ascreenshot based on a current folded state of the foldable mobile phone.Specifically, when the current folded state of the foldable mobile phoneis the same as a folded state when the screen capturing operation isperformed, the first screenshot may be directly displayed on the firstdisplay of the foldable mobile phone, and the second screenshot may bedirectly displayed on the second display of the foldable mobile phone.That is, three-dimensional display of the screenshot may be implementeddirectly based on the foldable mobile phone, instead of constructing orobtaining the three-dimensional model. However, when the current foldedstate of the foldable mobile phone is different from the folded statewhen the screen capturing operation is performed, an adjustmentinstruction may be output to instruct the user to adjust the foldedstate of the foldable mobile phone, or the three-dimensional model isconstructed or obtained, and then the three-dimensional display of thescreenshot is performed based on the three-dimensional model.

For example, when displaying the screenshot, the foldable mobile phonemay first obtain a fifth included angle between the first display andthe second display in the current folded state, and may determinewhether the fifth included angle is the same as the first included anglecorresponding to the screenshot. If the fifth included angle is the sameas the first included angle corresponding to the screenshot, the firstscreenshot may be directly displayed on the first display, and thesecond screenshot may be directly displayed on the second display. Ifthe fifth included angle is different from the first included anglecorresponding to the screenshot, an adjustment instruction may be outputbased on the first included angle corresponding to the screenshot andthe fifth included angle, to instruct the user to adjust the firstdisplay and/or the second display. For example, an adjustmentinstruction for adjusting a preset angle of the first display of thefoldable mobile phone in a clockwise direction or in a counterclockwisedirection may be output based on the fifth included angle and the firstincluded angle, to instruct the user to adjust the first display.

It should be understood that after the user completes adjustment of thefolded state, the foldable mobile phone may continue to obtain anadjusted fifth included angle between the first display and the seconddisplay. If the adjusted fifth included angle is the same as the firstincluded angle corresponding to the screenshot, the first screenshot maybe directly displayed on the first display, and the second screenshotmay be directly displayed on the second display. If the adjusted fifthincluded angle is different from the first included angle correspondingto the screenshot, an adjustment instruction may continue to be outputbased on the first included angle corresponding to the screenshot andthe adjusted fifth included angle, to instruct the user to adjust thefirst display and/or the second display until the adjusted fifthincluded angle is the same as the first included angle corresponding tothe screenshot. Alternatively, if the adjusted fifth included angle isdifferent from the first included angle corresponding to the screenshot,a three-dimensional model corresponding to the foldable mobile phone inthe folded state corresponding to the first included angle may be firstobtained or constructed. Then, in the current folded state in which thefoldable mobile phone displays the screenshot, the three-dimensionaldisplay of the screenshot may be implemented by using thethree-dimensional model. That is, the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot may be first rendered to the first display area and thesecond display area of the three-dimensional model, and then thethree-dimensional model may be folded and displayed based on the currentfolded state of the foldable mobile phone.

It should be noted that although the foregoing describes only screenshotdisplay when the foldable mobile phone has two displays, embodiment ofthis application sets no limitation on a quantity of displays of thefoldable mobile phone. That is, embodiments of this application may notonly be applied to screenshot display when the foldable mobile phone hastwo displays, but certainly may also be applied to screenshot displaywhen the foldable mobile phone has three or more displays. A principleof the screenshot display when the foldable mobile phone has three ormore displays is the same as a principle of the screenshot display whenthe foldable mobile phone has two displays. That is, a first includedangle between any two connected displays is first obtained, and ascreenshot corresponding to current display content in each display iscaptured. Then, each screenshot may be displayed based on each includedangle. For example, a three-dimensional model when the foldable mobilephone performs a screen capturing operation may be obtained orconstructed based on each included angle. The three-dimensional modelmay include three or more display areas, and each screenshot may berendered to a display area corresponding to the screenshot in thethree-dimensional model. Then, three-dimensional display of thescreenshot may be implemented by displaying the three-dimensional model.

In embodiments of this application, when a screen capturing instructionis received, the first included angle between the first display and thesecond display may be first obtained, and the screen capturing operationmay be performed on the current display content of each of the firstdisplay and the second display, to obtain the first screenshotcorresponding to the first display and the second screenshotcorresponding to the second display. Then, the first screenshot and thesecond screenshot may be displayed based on the first included angle.That is, in embodiments of this application, during screen capturing,the first included angle between the first display and the seconddisplay may be obtained, so that when the screenshot is displayed, thethree-dimensional display of the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot may be performed based on the first included angle, to fullyreflect folding and bending characteristics of the terminal devicehaving a foldable screen, implement the three-dimensional display of thescreenshot, and improve a display effect of the screenshot.

It should be understood that sequence numbers of the steps do not meanan execution sequence in the foregoing embodiments. The executionsequence of the processes should be determined based on functions andinternal logic of the processes, and should not constitute anylimitation on the implementation processes of embodiments of thisapplication.

Corresponding to the screenshot display method in the foregoingembodiment, FIG. 8 is a block diagram of a structure of a screenshotdisplay apparatus according to an embodiment of this application. Forease of description, only a part related to embodiments of thisapplication is shown.

Refer to FIG. 8 . The screenshot display apparatus is applied to aterminal device having a foldable screen, where the foldable screenincludes a first display and a second display. The screenshot displayapparatus may include:

a screen capturing module 801, configured to obtain a first includedangle between the first display and the second display, and perform ascreen capturing operation on current display content of each of thefirst display and the second display, to obtain a first screenshotcorresponding to the first display and a second screenshot correspondingto the second display; and

a display module 802, configured to display the first screenshot and thesecond screenshot based on the first included angle.

In a possible implementation, the display module 802 may include:

a plane determining unit, configured to determine, based on the firstincluded angle, a first plane corresponding to the first screenshot anda second plane corresponding to the second screenshot, where a secondincluded angle between the first plane and the second plane is the sameas the first included angle;

an area determining unit, configured to separately determine a firstplane area in the first plane and a second plane area in the secondplane based on the first display and the second display; and

a first display unit, configured to display the first screenshot in thefirst plane area, and display the second screenshot in the second planearea.

Optionally, the first display unit may include:

a first location determining subunit, configured to determine a firstdisplay location of the first screenshot in the first display area basedon first location information of the first screenshot in the firstdisplay;

a second location determining subunit, configured to determine a seconddisplay location of the second screenshot in the second plane area basedon second location information of the second screenshot in the seconddisplay; and

a first display subunit, configured to display the first screenshot inthe first display location, and display the second screenshot in thesecond display location.

In a possible implementation, the display module 802 may include:

a model obtaining unit, configured to obtain, based on the firstincluded angle, a three-dimensional model corresponding to the terminaldevice, where the three-dimensional model includes a first display areacorresponding to the first display and a second display areacorresponding to the second display, and a third included angle betweenthe first display area and the second display area is the same as thefirst included angle;

a first image rendering unit, configured to render the first screenshotto the first display area of the three-dimensional model, and render thesecond screenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensionalmodel; and

a second display unit, configured to display the three-dimensionalmodel.

For example, the second display unit is specifically configured todetermine a display angle corresponding to the three-dimensional model,and display the three-dimensional model based on the display angle.

In another possible implementation, the display module 802 may furtherinclude:

an attribute information obtaining unit, configured to obtain attributeinformation corresponding to the terminal device;

a model construction unit, configured to draw, based on the attributeinformation and the first included angle, a three-dimensional modelcorresponding to the terminal device, where the three-dimensional modelincludes a first display area corresponding to the first display and asecond display area corresponding to the second display, and a fourthincluded angle between the first display area and the second displayarea is the same as the first included angle;

a second image rendering unit, configured to render the first screenshotto the first display area of the three-dimensional model, and render thesecond screenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensionalmodel; and

a third display unit, configured to display the three-dimensional model.

In a possible implementation, the display module 802 may furtherinclude:

a first included angle obtaining unit, configured to obtain a fifthincluded angle between the first display and the second display;

a fourth display unit, configured to: if the fifth included angle is thesame as the first included angle, display the first screenshot in thefirst display, and display the second screenshot in the second display;and

an instruction output unit, configured to: if the fifth included angleis different from the first included angle, output an adjustmentinstruction based on the first included angle and the fifth includedangle, to instruct a user to adjust the first display and/or the seconddisplay.

In another possible implementation, the display module 802 may furtherinclude:

a second included angle obtaining unit, configured to obtain a fifthincluded angle between the first display and the second display;

a fifth display unit, configured to: if the fifth included angle is thesame as the first included angle, display the first screenshot in thefirst display, and display the second screenshot in the second display;and

a sixth display unit, configured to: if the fifth included angle isdifferent from the first included angle, display the first screenshotand the second screenshot based on the first included angle.

Optionally, the screenshot display apparatus may further include:

a timeline construction module, configured to construct a first timelinecorresponding to the first included angle and a second timelinecorresponding to the first screenshot and the second screenshot, wherethe first timeline corresponds to the second timeline.

Correspondingly, the display module 802 may further include:

a third included angle obtaining unit, configured to obtain the firstscreenshot and the second screenshot based on the second timeline, andobtain, based on the first timeline, the first included anglecorresponding to the first screenshot and the second screenshot; and

a seventh display unit, configured to display the first screenshot andthe second screenshot based on the first included angle.

It should be noted that content such as information exchange and anexecution process between the foregoing apparatuses/units is based on asame concept as that in the method embodiments of this application. Forspecific functions and technical effects of the content, refer to themethod embodiments. Details are not described herein again.

It may be clearly understood by a person skilled in the art that, forthe purpose of convenient and brief description, division of theforegoing function units and modules is used as an example forillustration. In an actual application, the foregoing functions can beallocated to different function units and modules and implemented basedon a requirement, that is, an inner structure of the apparatus isdivided into different function units and modules to implement all orsome of the functions described above. Functional units and modules inembodiments may be integrated into one processing unit, or each of theunits may exist alone physically, or two or more units may be integratedinto one unit. The integrated unit may be implemented in a form ofhardware, or may be implemented in a form of a software functional unit.In addition, specific names of the functional units and modules aremerely used to distinguish each other, and are not intended to limit theprotection scope of this application. For a specific working process ofthe units and modules in the foregoing system, refer to a correspondingprocess in the foregoing method embodiments. Details are not describedherein again.

FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a terminal deviceaccording to an embodiment of this application. As shown in FIG. 9 , aterminal device 9 in this embodiment includes: at least one sensor 93(only one is shown in FIG. 9 ), a foldable screen 94, at least oneprocessor 90 (only one is shown in FIG. 9 ), a memory 91, and a computerprogram 92 that is stored in the memory 91 and that can be run on the atleast one processor 90. When executing the computer program 92, theprocessor 90 implements the steps in any of the foregoing screenshotdisplay method embodiments.

The terminal device 9 may include, but is not limited to, the processor90 and the memory 91. Persons skilled in the art may understand thatFIG. 9 is merely an example of the terminal device 9, and does notconstitute a limitation on the terminal device 9. The terminal devicemay include more or fewer components than those shown in the figure, orsome components may be combined, or different components may be used.For example, the terminal device may further include an input/outputdevice, a network access device, or the like.

The processor 90 may be a central processing unit (Central ProcessingUnit, CPU), or may be another general-purpose processor, a digitalsignal processor (Digital Signal Processor, DSP), anapplication-specific integrated circuit (Application-Specific IntegratedCircuit, ASIC), a field-programmable gate array (Field-Programmable GateArray, FPGA), or another programmable logic device, a discrete gate, atransistor logic device, a discrete hardware component, or the like. Thegeneral-purpose processor may be a microprocessor, or the processor maybe any conventional processor, or the like.

In some embodiments, the memory 91 may be an internal storage unit ofthe terminal device 9, for example, a hard disk or memory of theterminal device 9. In some other embodiments, the memory 91 mayalternatively be an external storage device of the terminal device 9,for example, a removable hard disk, a smart media card (Smart MediaCard, SMC), a secure digital (Secure Digital, SD) card, a flash memorycard (Flash Card), or the like that is equipped with the terminal device9. Further, the memory 91 may alternatively include both an internalstorage unit and an external storage device of the terminal device 9.The memory 91 is configured to store an operating system, anapplication, a boot loader (BootLoader), data, and another program, forexample, program code of the computer program. The memory 91 may furtherbe configured to temporarily store data that has been output or is to beoutput.

An embodiment of this application further provides a computer-readablestorage medium. The computer-readable storage medium stores a computerprogram. When the computer program is executed by a processor, the stepsin the foregoing screenshot display method embodiments can beimplemented.

An embodiment of this application further provides a computer programproduct. When the computer program product runs on a terminal device,the terminal device can implement the steps in the foregoing screenshotdisplay method embodiments.

When the integrated unit is implemented in the form of a softwarefunctional unit and sold or used as an independent product, theintegrated unit may be stored in a computer-readable storage medium.Based on such an understanding, in this application, all or some of theprocedures of the methods in the foregoing embodiments may beimplemented by a computer program instructing related hardware. Thecomputer program may be stored in a computer-readable storage medium.When the computer program is executed by a processor, the steps in theforegoing method embodiments can be implemented. The computer programincludes computer program code, and the computer program code may be ina source code form, an object code form, an executable file form, someintermediate forms, or the like. The computer-readable medium mayinclude at least any entity or apparatus that can carry computer programcode to a photographing apparatus/terminal device, a recording medium, acomputer memory, a read-only memory (ROM, Read-Only Memory), a randomaccess memory (RAM, Random Access Memory), an electrical carrier signal,a telecommunications signal, and a software distribution medium, forexample, a USB flash drive, a removable hard disk, a magnetic disk, oran optical disk. In some jurisdictions, according to legislation andpatent practice, a computer-readable medium cannot be an electricalcarrier signal or a telecommunication signal.

In the foregoing embodiments, the description of each embodiment hasrespective focuses. For a part that is not described in detail orrecorded in an embodiment, refer to related descriptions in otherembodiments.

A person of ordinary skill in the art may be aware that, in combinationwith the examples described in embodiments disclosed in thisspecification, units and algorithm steps may be implemented byelectronic hardware or a combination of computer software and electronichardware. Whether the functions are performed by hardware or softwaredepends on particular applications and design constraint conditions ofthe technical solutions. A person skilled in the art may use differentmethods to implement the described functions for each particularapplication, but it should not be considered that the implementationgoes beyond the scope of this application.

In embodiments provided in this application, it should be understoodthat the disclosed apparatus/network device and method may beimplemented in other manners. For example, the described apparatusembodiment is merely an example. For example, the module or unitdivision is merely logical function division and may be other divisionin actual implementation. For example, a plurality of units orcomponents may be combined or integrated into another system, or somefeatures may be ignored or not performed. In addition, the displayed ordiscussed mutual couplings or direct couplings or communicationconnections may be implemented through some interfaces. The indirectcouplings or communication connections between the apparatuses or unitsmay be implemented in electronic, mechanical, or other forms.

The units described as separate parts may or may not be physicallyseparate, and parts displayed as units may or may not be physical units,may be located in one position, or may be distributed on a plurality ofnetwork units. Some or all of the units may be selected according toactual requirements to achieve the objectives of the solutions ofembodiments.

The foregoing embodiments are merely intended to describe the technicalsolutions of this application, but not to limit this application.Although this application is described in detail with reference to theforegoing embodiments, persons of ordinary skill in the art shouldunderstand that they may still make modifications to the technicalsolutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalentreplacements to some technical features thereof, without departing fromthe spirit and scope of the technical solutions of embodiments of thisapplication.

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 21. A screenshot display method, applied to a terminaldevice having a foldable screen, wherein the foldable screen comprises afirst display and a second display, and the screenshot display methodcomprises: obtaining a first included angle between the first displayand the second display, and performing a screen capturing operation oncurrently displayed content of each of the first display and the seconddisplay, to obtain a first screenshot corresponding to the first displayand a second screenshot corresponding to the second display; anddisplaying the first screenshot on the first display and the secondscreenshot on the second display based on the first included angle. 22.The screenshot display method according to claim 21, wherein displayingthe first screenshot and the second screenshot based on the firstincluded angle comprises: determining, based on the first includedangle, a first plane corresponding to the first screenshot and a secondplane corresponding to the second screenshot, wherein a second includedangle between the first plane and the second plane is the same as thefirst included angle; separately determining a first plane area in thefirst plane and a second plane area in the second plane based on thefirst display and the second display; and displaying the firstscreenshot in the first plane area, and displaying the second screenshotin the second plane area.
 23. The screenshot display method according toclaim 22, wherein displaying the first screenshot in the first planearea, and displaying the second screenshot in the second plane areacomprises: determining a first display location of the first screenshotin the first display area based on first location information of thefirst screenshot in the first display; determining a second displaylocation of the second screenshot in the second plane area based onsecond location information of the second screenshot in the seconddisplay; and displaying the first screenshot in the first displaylocation, and displaying the second screenshot in the second displaylocation.
 24. The screenshot display method according to claim 21,wherein displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot basedon the first included angle comprises: obtaining, based on the firstincluded angle, a three-dimensional model corresponding to the terminaldevice, wherein the three-dimensional model comprises a first displayarea corresponding to the first display and a second display areacorresponding to the second display, and a second included angle betweenthe first display area and the second display area is the same as thefirst included angle; rendering the first screenshot to the firstdisplay area of the three-dimensional model, and rendering the secondscreenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensional model;and displaying the three-dimensional model.
 25. The screenshot displaymethod according to claim 24, wherein displaying the three-dimensionalmodel comprises: determining a display angle corresponding to thethree-dimensional model, and displaying the three-dimensional modelbased on the display angle.
 26. The screenshot display method accordingto claim 21, wherein displaying the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot based on the first included angle comprises: obtainingattribute information corresponding to the terminal device; drawing,based on the attribute information and the first included angle, athree-dimensional model corresponding to the terminal device, whereinthe three-dimensional model comprises a first display area correspondingto the first display and a second display area corresponding to thesecond display, and a second included angle between the first displayarea and the second display area is the same as the first includedangle; rendering the first screenshot to the first display area of thethree-dimensional model, and rendering the second screenshot to thesecond display area of the three-dimensional model; and displaying thethree-dimensional model.
 27. The screenshot display method according toclaim 21, wherein displaying the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot based on the first included angle comprises: obtaining asecond included angle between the first display and the second display;and if the second included angle is the same as the first includedangle, displaying the first screenshot in the first display, anddisplaying the second screenshot in the second display; or if the secondincluded angle is different from the first included angle, outputting anadjustment instruction based on the first included angle and the secondincluded angle, to instruct a user to adjust the first display and/orthe second display.
 28. The screenshot display method according to claim21, wherein the screenshot display method further comprises:constructing a first timeline corresponding to the first included angleand a second timeline corresponding to the first screenshot and thesecond screenshot, wherein the first timeline corresponds to the secondtimeline; and displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshotbased on the first included angle comprises: obtaining the firstscreenshot and the second screenshot based on the second timeline, andobtaining, based on the first timeline, the first included anglecorresponding to the first screenshot and the second screenshot.
 29. Aterminal device, comprising a foldable screen, a sensor, a memory, aprocessor, and a computer program that is stored in the memory and thatcan be run on the processor, wherein when executing the computerprogram, the terminal device performs: obtaining a first included anglebetween the first display and the second display, and performing ascreen capturing operation on currently displayed content of each of thefirst display and the second display, to obtain a first screenshotcorresponding to the first display and a second screenshot correspondingto the second display; and displaying the first screenshot on the firstdisplay and the second screenshot on the second display based on thefirst included angle.
 30. The device according to claim 29, whereindisplaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot based on thefirst included angle comprises: determining, based on the first includedangle, a first plane corresponding to the first screenshot and a secondplane corresponding to the second screenshot, wherein a second includedangle between the first plane and the second plane is the same as thefirst included angle; separately determining a first plane area in thefirst plane and a second plane area in the second plane based on thefirst display and the second display; and displaying the firstscreenshot in the first plane area, and displaying the second screenshotin the second plane area.
 31. The device according to claim 30, whereindisplaying the first screenshot in the first plane area, and displayingthe second screenshot in the second plane area comprises: determining afirst display location of the first screenshot in the first display areabased on first location information of the first screenshot in the firstdisplay; determining a second display location of the second screenshotin the second plane area based on second location information of thesecond screenshot in the second display; and displaying the firstscreenshot in the first display location, and displaying the secondscreenshot in the second display location.
 32. The device according toclaim 29, wherein displaying the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot based on the first included angle comprises: obtaining, basedon the first included angle, a three-dimensional model corresponding tothe terminal device, wherein the three-dimensional model comprises afirst display area corresponding to the first display and a seconddisplay area corresponding to the second display, and a second includedangle between the first display area and the second display area is thesame as the first included angle; rendering the first screenshot to thefirst display area of the three-dimensional model, and rendering thesecond screenshot to the second display area of the three-dimensionalmodel; and displaying the three-dimensional model.
 33. The deviceaccording to claim 32, wherein the displaying three-dimensional modelcomprises: determining a display angle corresponding to thethree-dimensional model, and displaying the three-dimensional modelbased on the display angle.
 34. The device according to claim 29,wherein displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshot basedon the first included angle comprises: obtaining attribute informationcorresponding to the terminal device; drawing, based on the attributeinformation and the first included angle, a three-dimensional modelcorresponding to the terminal device, wherein the three-dimensionalmodel comprises a first display area corresponding to the first displayand a second display area corresponding to the second display, and asecond included angle between the first display area and the seconddisplay area is the same as the first included angle; rendering thefirst screenshot to the first display area of the three-dimensionalmodel, and rendering the second screenshot to the second display area ofthe three-dimensional model; and displaying the three-dimensional model.35. The device according to claim 29, wherein displaying the firstscreenshot and the second screenshot based on the first included anglecomprises: obtaining a second included angle between the first displayand the second display; and if the second included angle is the same asthe first included angle, displaying the first screenshot in the firstdisplay, and displaying the second screenshot in the second display; orif the fifth included angle is different from the first included angle,outputting an adjustment instruction based on the first included angleand the second included angle, to instruct a user to adjust the firstdisplay and/or the second display.
 36. The device according to claim 29,wherein the screenshot display method further comprises: constructing afirst timeline corresponding to the first included angle and a secondtimeline corresponding to the first screenshot and the secondscreenshot, wherein the first timeline corresponds to the secondtimeline; and displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshotbased on the first included angle comprises: obtaining the firstscreenshot and the second screenshot based on the second timeline, andobtaining, based on the first timeline, the first included anglecorresponding to the first screenshot and the second screenshot.
 37. Anon-transitory computer-readable storage medium, wherein thecomputer-readable storage medium stores a computer program, and when thecomputer program is executed by a processor, the terminal perform themethod of: obtaining a first included angle between the first displayand the second display, and performing a screen capturing operation oncurrently displayed content of each of the first display and the seconddisplay, to obtain a first screenshot corresponding to the first displayand a second screenshot corresponding to the second display; anddisplaying the first screenshot on the first display and the secondscreenshot on the second display based on the first included angle. 38.The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim37, wherein displaying the first screenshot and the second screenshotbased on the first included angle comprises: determining, based on thefirst included angle, a first plane corresponding to the firstscreenshot and a second plane corresponding to the second screenshot,wherein a second included angle between the first plane and the secondplane is the same as the first included angle; separately determining afirst plane area in the first plane and a second plane area in thesecond plane based on the first display and the second display; anddisplaying the first screenshot in the first plane area, and displayingthe second screenshot in the second plane area.